Overview
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Avoca operates in 13 locations across the country. We cherish our time-honoured traditions and look to the future. We are now heralded as one of Ireland's most exciting retail stores, with award-winning cafes, restaurants and food markets.
We are currently looking for a full-time Chef de Partie in our Fernhouse Restaurant. Daytime hours only, no nights. This role is for immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain the highest standards in food hygiene, service & presentation (HACCP & Health & Safety Legislation).
* Assist with menu planning and menu costings to achieve the budgeted Gross Profit Margin, eliminating waste where possible.
* Assist with food orders in line with company purchasing policy, ensuring suppliers are from the approved list.
* Ensure that Food Safety/Quality records assigned to you are carried out daily within the kitchen and related areas, without exception.
* Lead the performance of the team to deliver the highest standards of food for our clients.
* Ensure food presentation is innovative and that temperatures are recorded on appropriate charts.
* Assist with carrying out stock takes as appropriate.
* Maintain good communications and working relationships with clients, customers, and all staff.
Key Requirements
* Relevant culinary qualification
* 1-2 years' experience in a professional kitchen
* Experience in industrial catering
* Experience of HACCP documentation
* Experience of menu planning
* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Maintain high standards of personal hygiene
* Professional and courteous manner
* Ability to manage multiple tasks
* Ability to deal and communicate effectively with staff and customers at all levels
* Ability to follow instructions accurately
* Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage food costings and ensure budgets are met
Avoca is an equal opportunities employer.
Skills
* Food safety
* Food preparation
* Culinary skills
Why work with us?
We’re always on the lookout for like-minded folks to join our team. We offer the following benefits for employees:
* Pension Scheme
* Professional Development
* Employee Referral Bonus
* Complimentary & concession staff meals
* Family Friendly Policies
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Life Assurance Benefit
* Cycle To Work Scheme
* Health & Wellness Programmes
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